“We’re going into this business in a big way,” the Best Buy exec said. “Our goal is to have broad availability in the marketplace, across multiple devices.”
Best Buy could offer the online service on its Insignia-branded Blu-ray player, among other devices.
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The executive said the service will be available early next
year. Once launched, Best Buy will compete with several major
players in the online streaming business, including Amazon,
Netflix, Blockbuster and TiVo.
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